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VW Code 05138

05138 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case throttle/pedal position sensor 'f', minimum stop performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), circuit open circuit . On the other hand please check coding of ecus in data bus powertrain will delay your vw fault.

05138 Possible Causes:

05138 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 05138 Code

  • Inspect all the connections event data recorder request, circuit low
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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